Background
Peairs, Richard Hope was born on February 15, 1929 in Normal, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph Plummer and Myra Ann (Sinclair) Peairs.
Peairs, Richard Hope was born on February 15, 1929 in Normal, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph Plummer and Myra Ann (Sinclair) Peairs.
Bachelor of Arts, Occidental College, 1951; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1958.
Research assistant, Ohio State University, 1954-1955; teaching assistant, Ohio State University, 1955-1956; assistant instructor, Ohio State University, 1956-1957; assistant professor psychology, Colorado State University, 1957-1959; assistant professor, California State University, Northridge, 1959-1963; associate professor, California State University, 1963-1966; department chairman psychology, California State University, 1965-1966; staff associate, A.A.U.P., Washington, 1966; associate secretary, director, A.A.U.P. (Western regional office), San Francisco, 1967-1978; corporation psychologist, senior consultant, RHR Internat.Co., Burlingame, California, since 1978; manager, San Francisco office, RHR International Company, Burlingame, California, 1988-1990; director human resource systems, RHR International Company, Burlingame, California, 1990-1991; president, RHP Cons., Millbrae, California, since 1991.
Served with United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Psychological Association, Newcomen Society, Commonwealth California Club, Plaza Club Honolulu, Churchill Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Lillian Louise Johanna Gehrke, December 18, 1954. Children: Mark Andrew, John Michael, Nina Anne.